Job title: Store Controller
Work Location: Hariss International Limited – Kampala, Uganda
Division / Department: Engineering Stores-Maintenance
Reports to: Asset Care Specialist
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Ensure day to day safe and efficient running of the mechanical engineering store.
- Check and inspect all tools are available and maintained in the correct place and that all equipment is suitable for working condition.
- Maintain a high degree of product knowledge on all equipment and ensure housekeeping, safety and security procedures are followed in the store.
- Ensure proper documentation of deliveries and approved delivery notes
- Maintain an orderly storage and retrieval system utilizing first in, first out principles.
- Responsible for engineering store organization and cleanliness.
- Maintain accurate inventory records. Research discrepancies and work with necessary parties to correct.
- Ensure that the engineering store rules are followed and the correct re-issue and sign out procedure is followed when applicable.
- Fully trained to operate all required material handling equipment to ensure safe movement of product to the appropriate work centre and/ or building without the part incurring damage.
- Conduct brief visual inspection of the product for any obvious damage (dents, dings, scratches, etc.) before moving from any of the outgoing shelves.
- If damage is present, the engineer store in charge will immediately notify the respective Supervisor of the area.
- If damage occurs during the movement/transportation of the item, the store engineer in charge will immediately notify his/her own supervisor.
- Proficient in lean exercises and make recommendations to improve the organization of the store floor and expand visual control systems.
- Knowledgeable of Paradigm Precision procedures responsible for keeping all racks and material handling equipment in good safe working condition and clean of dust and foreign objects.
- Performs any other task as maybe assigned by the line manager.
Education and/or Work Experience Requirements:
- A minimum of a diploma in mechanical engineering or any other relevant discipline.
- A minimum of 3 years’ experience in a similar role in a busy environment.
- SAP experience/knowledge upfront is key requirement for the role.
- FMCH(Sidel,Water Systems,Husky,SACMI etc) Supplier network.
Key Requirements:
- Must be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines, while maintaining a positive attitude and providing exemplary customer service
- Ability to work independently and to carry out assignments to completion within parameters of instructions given, prescribed routines, and standard accepted practices
